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Nurse Practitioners

Average Salary - $120K | Education - Masters Degree | 4-Years

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About Nurse Practitioners

Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.

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SALARIES

 

SALARIES

$95,850

AVERAGE ENTRY

$121,070

AVERAGE MID

$162,820

AVERAGE ADVANCED

NURSE PRACTITIONERS

DEGREES, CERTIFICATIONS, COURSES

Did you know? All Arizona Public 2-year and 4-year Institutions have a student disability resource center on campus. Contact your local institution for more information regarding disability-related accommodations.


Arizona Western College
 Yuma, AZ 85365  

Central Arizona College
 Coolidge, AZ 85128  

Yavapai College
 Prescott, AZ 86301-3297  

University of Arizona
 Tucson, AZ 85721-0066  

Arizona State University
 AZ  

University of Arizona
 Tucson, AZ 85721-0066  

Yavapai College
 Prescott, AZ 86301-3297  

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NUMBERS

31.5

Percent

Increase in employment for healthcare and social assistance from 2021 - 2031 (Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity).

10

Thousand

Projected openings through 2030.

64

Jobs

Available as of today.

One of the highest in demand careers in the U.S.

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